Which of the following is correct about the law of reflection?

The law of reflection is valid only for smooth surfaces.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

The law of reflection is valid for all surfaces.

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

The law of reflection is valid only for uneven surfaces.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Angle of incidence = Angle of reflection

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Open in App

Solution

The correct options are
B
The law of reflection is valid for all surfaces.

D
Angle of incidence = Angle of reflection

The law of reflection is valid for all surfaces.
According to this law, the angle of incidence is always equal to the angle of reflection and the incident ray, the reflected ray and the normal lie in the same plane.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

The second law of reflection is valid only for plane mirrors and not for spherical mirrors.

u, v

f

Comment on the correctness of the following two statements:

Statement I => Gauss’s law is valid only for symmetrical Gaussian surfaces with respect to the charge distribution.

Statement II => Gauss’s law is valid only for charges placed in vacuum.

Laws of reflection are not valid in the case of irregular reflection.

Join BYJU'S Learning Program